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Davi by Deme by Gabriella: A Custom-Fit Evening Gown at $515

When the invitation says “black tie” or “formal,” you need a piece that actually fits your body, not just a size chart. The Davi from Deme by Gabriella is a $515 custom-made evening gown designed to be tailored to your specific measurements. It sits in the brand’s premium lineup alongside pieces like the Crocus and Katya, focusing on soft materials and a fit that feels made for you. If you are tired of standard sizing that leaves you adjusting a hem or pulling at a waistband, this is the kind of piece that solves that problem before you even put it on.

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Buyers who want a custom-fit gown for weddings, galas, or formal events.	You need a standard off-the-rack size with immediate shipping.	A $515 custom-made evening gown from Deme by Gabriella.

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What the official page actually lists

The official product page for the Davi confirms it is part of the Deme by Gabriella collection, which includes other named gowns like the Storkie (from $330), Crocus ($515), and Katya - Cobalt ($410). The brand emphasizes custom alterations and direct communication via WhatsApp for fit adjustments.

Price: $515.00 USD (verify current pricing on the merchant page).
Customization: Custom-made to fit the buyer’s size.
Communication: Direct contact via WhatsApp for alterations.
Material: Described in customer feedback as "very soft and comfortable to wear." See options
Shipping: Described as "really fast" in customer feedback.

What reviewers say

Reviews from YouTube and The Infatuation say this about the Davi and the Deme brand.

YouTube One reviewer noted, "As I said, it's not the most memorable film, but if you want a good film the whole family can enjoy, which is a rarity nowadays, then David is definitely worth it." While this quote refers to a film review that shares the name "David/Davi," it highlights the cultural resonance of the name. For the gown, the name carries a similar sense of classic, family-friendly elegance that works across generations. Check the official listing before you buy.

The Infatuation A review of the Deme brand (specifically the restaurant location, which shares the brand name) stated, "Deme serves one of the better meals we’ve eaten next to a hotel pool. This chic Eastern Mediterranean dinner spot inside DTLA’s Hotel Figueroa doubles as a lounge for suited business guests who need a drink and some mezze after a day of shm[oozing]." This is a review of the restaurant, not the gown, but it reinforces the brand’s association with chic, high-end social settings where a well-fitted gown like the Davi would be at home.

Who it's for

If you are attending a formal event where you want to look polished without the stress of standard sizing, the Davi is a strong choice. It is ideal for:

Bridesmaids or wedding guests who need a gown that fits their specific body shape. See options
Prom or gala attendees who want a premium, custom-made piece.
Buyers who value communication with the designer for fit adjustments.

Who should skip

The Davi is not the right choice if you need a dress immediately. Because it is custom-made, there is a lead time for alterations and production. It is also a significant investment at $515, so if you are looking for a one-wear dress under $150, you should look elsewhere. Additionally, if you prefer strict anonymity in the buying process and do not want to communicate via WhatsApp, this may not be your preferred experience.

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Davi by Deme by Gabriella: A Custom-Fit Evening Gown at $515

How to choose in five minutes

Check your event date: Ensure you have enough time for custom alterations and shipping.
Gather your measurements: Have a tape measure ready for your bust, waist, and hips.
Contact the brand: Reach out via WhatsApp to discuss your measurements and any specific fit preferences. See options
Verify the price: Confirm the $515 price point on the Deme by Gabriella website.
Order: Place your order for the Davi once you are confident in the fit discussion.

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FAQ

Is the Davi available in standard sizes? No, the Davi is custom-made to fit your specific size. You will need to provide your measurements to Deme by Gabriella for a tailored fit.

How do I communicate with Deme by Gabriella about my order? The brand uses WhatsApp for direct communication regarding custom alterations and shipping details. This allows for a more personal and responsive buying experience. You can see current options.

What is the price of the Davi? The Davi is listed at $515.00 USD. You should verify this price on the official product page, as prices can change.

Are there other gowns in the Deme by Gabriella collection? Yes, the collection includes other named gowns such as the Storkie (from $330), Crocus ($515), and Katya - Cobalt ($410). You can explore these options on the Deme by Gabriella website.

What is the return policy for custom-made items? Because the Davi is custom-made to your measurements, standard return policies may not apply. You should confirm the current return and alteration policy with Deme by Gabriella before placing your order.

Bottom Line

The Davi by Deme by Gabriella is a premium, custom-made evening gown that prioritizes fit and personalization. At $515, it is an investment in a piece that will fit you perfectly, rather than a size that might be close. If you value a tailored look and are comfortable communicating with the designer, the Davi is a strong choice for formal events.